As the outbreak of the new coronavirus spreads, the Vietnamese government has announced that 500,000 vaccines from China's state-owned pharmaceutical company Sinopharm have arrived.

The Vietnamese government has announced that 500,000 doses of China National Pharmaceutical Group's Shinofarm vaccine, which is believed to be supported by China, arrived at the airport in the capital Hanoi on the afternoon of the 20th.



This vaccine is intended for Chinese who work in Vietnam and Vietnamese who want to study or get a job in China.



In Vietnam, the infection has spread again since the end of April, but the percentage of people who received the vaccine at least once was only 2.3% as of the 19th, and there is an urgent need to procure the vaccine. I also received a vaccine from.



Vietnam was the only ASEAN-Southeast Asian Nations to procure vaccines from China, but earlier this month it approved the emergency use of China National Pharmaceutical's vaccines.